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About kmastin

Photographer, film maker, New Media Guru, Web 2.0 Consultant. I believe in a lo-fi, hi-style method of storytelling: reaching a larger audience with the equipment you already have. In the end, it is the story that matters... not the equipment. -Kirk

Cycorder, Qik, the iPhone and the Future of News Gathering

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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 at 1:06 pm

I have always believed in the Media Singularity which is the ultimate outcome of increasingly cheaper technology combined with ever expanding online distribution. I just never thought it would come so soon.

The Cat, the Rat and the OX: A Lo-Fi Animation

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Monday, December 8th, 2008 at 3:39 pm

This is the first part of an animation I made for Heidi Dahmen’s class on monetizing digital media. Our team’s business plan is based around fairy tales. I can’t say more than that because it is a working business plan … Continue reading

iPhone Rolling Shutter: A Creative Constraint

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008 at 6:52 pm

Due to the rolling shutter of the iPhone, you can sometimes distort the photo or create varied amounts of blur across the photo as it is taken. What is ‘rolling shutter’ you may ask?

Flip the Media: A Media (r)Evolution

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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 at 11:38 am

The media landscape is changing, will you change with it or fall behind? This film explores how the media landscape is changing, as the traditional media gate-keepers (print, radio and TV) are being challenged by the rise of the amateur … Continue reading

‘A Drive by Shooting’ or ‘Monkeys at Your Heels’

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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 at 12:33 pm

Hello everyone. I wanted to share a post from my main blog, Master of Emulsion, as I think what is happening to the stock/assignment photographer is also happening to other ‘creatives’ out there trying to make  a living, in the … Continue reading

Flip the Media: KOMO-TV [Team Ridley]

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Friday, June 6th, 2008 at 12:29 pm

Beyond Flock: Your PC=tireless personal assistant!

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Monday, June 2nd, 2008 at 10:01 pm

We have talked extensively about the aggregation of information and social networks, bringing together multiple streams of social media into a centralized browser a la Flock. Well, what if your PC not only helped you gather info and act on … Continue reading

Trailer: Flip the Media: A Media (r)Evolution

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Thursday, May 29th, 2008 at 11:07 pm

posted by Kirk This is a trailer for the upcoming full length Flip the Media documentary film, produced within the MCDM program at the University of Washington. In this film we will explore how the media landscape is changing, as … Continue reading

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  • Business

    - MCDM Connect: Wine, Marshmallows, and Networks
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    - Zach Braff Engages With Fans. Now They’ve Funded His Movie.
    - Will the Participatory Culture be the End of Brand Marketing?
    - car2go: A chat with their CTO and an exclusive look at their new app


     

  • Entertainment

    - Game Night 2: EMP Style
    - Seahawks & Smack Talk
    - KIROtv.com’s Michael Fox – Tips for New Media
    - Zach Braff Engages With Fans. Now They’ve Funded His Movie.
    - What the Cr(App): Candy Crush Saga


     

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    - 2013 SXSW Interactive Award Winners
    - Communicating the Genome


     

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    - MCDM Connect: Wine, Marshmallows, and Networks
    - EMP Museum Game Over for Twitter Trolls
    - Hey Restaurants! Let canon Show You How to Use Twitter
    - Divide and Conquer: Customer Loyalty Mobile Apps Abound
    - Zach Braff Engages With Fans. Now They’ve Funded His Movie.


     

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